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LeBron James scored 31 points, Dwyane Wade scored 28 in his return from a sprained right ankle, and the Miami Heat beat the three-point-obsessed New York Knicks, 99-89, on Friday night in Miami. Of the Knicks' 84 shots, 43 were from three-point range, th
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NEW YORK--NBA coaches might not believe it the way some players fire so many shots, but a new study by a theoretical physicist from the University of Minnesota says NBA shooters might be too conservative. The findings, revealed Wednesday in the online jo
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New Orleans Hornets power forward Carl Landry (24) drives to the basket and grabs the arm of Memphis Grizzlies center Brian Skinner, second from left, as New Orleans Hornets forward Lance Thomas, far right, guards Memphis Grizzlies power forward Zach Randolph... View Photo »
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Good news is that he has also suggested how to put high quality shots based on a Mathematical model. Brian Skinner of the University of Minnesota aimed to create a model that could take into account multiple factors to determine when it was worth taking
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ScienceDaily (Jan. 25, 2012) NBA players may be too conservative with their shots, according to a comparison with a theoretical model describing shot selection reported Jan. 25 in the online journal PLoS ONE. The author, Brian Skinner of the University
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NBA players may be too conservative with their shots, according to a comparison with a theoretical model describing shot selection reported Jan. 25 in the online journal PLoS ONE. The author, Brian Skinner of the University of Minnesota, aimed to create
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New Orleans Hornets' Trevor Ariza (1) is fouled by Memphis Grizzlies' Brian Skinner, right, as O.J. Mayo, left, looks on in the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game on Friday, Dec. 16, 2011, in Memphis, Tenn. View Photo »
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Toronto Raptors shooting guard DeMar DeRozan drives for the hoop in a game earlier this year. A study released Wednesday suggests that he has a better chance of scoring if he shot earlier in the shot clock than with time winding down. RICHARD LAUTENS/TOR
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NBA players may be too conservative with their shots, according to a comparison with a theoretical model describing shot selection reported Jan. 25 in the online journal PLoS ONE. The author, Brian Skinner of the University of Minnesota, aimed to create
About Brian Skinner
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Brian Skinner (born May 19, 1976 in Temple, Texas) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Los Angeles Clippers of the NBA. A 6'9", 265 lbs. forward-center from Baylor University, Skinner was selected by the Clippers in the first round (22nd overall) of the 1998 NBA Draft. He has since played for his draft team,... Full Article
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New Orleans Hornets power forward Carl Landry (24) drives to the basket and grabs the arm of Memphis Grizzlies center Brian Skinner, second from left, as New Orleans Hornets forward Lance Thomas, far right, guards Memphis Grizzlies power forward Zach Randolph in the first half of an NBA...
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New Orleans Hornets power forward Carl Landry (24) drives to the basket and grabs the arm of Memphis Grizzlies center Brian Skinner, second from left, as New Orleans Hornets forward Lance Thomas, far right, guards Memphis Grizzlies power forward Zach Randolph in the first half of an NBA...
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